Are you ready to discover Hungary?

If so, then it is plentiful opportunities  for it! Hungary has so many faces and beauties which are worthy to be seen. Most tourist attractions in the country side are located along the Danube Bend, Lake Balaton, the Northern Mountains (Eger) and in the Puszta (Great Hungarian Plain). 

Excursion to Szentendre (4 hours)

This little Danube city with Mediterranian atmosphere is the first city of the Danube Bend Region, only 20 km North from Budapest. In the 17th and 18th century it gave refuge to the Serbs and Macedons who fled the Turks from the Balcan and - following the Danube river upwards - settled down in this North Hungarian region for good. They determined the character of the city by building several orthodox churches and Mediterranian stile houses. Today it’s still the centre of the Serbe-Ortodox religion. The city’s disordered streets of Mediterranien aspects are full with souvenir shops, artists’ shops, galleries, museums, cafés and confiseries.  see prices

3.2.  Excursion to the Danube Band (full day, 8 hours) 

North from the capital, the Danube Band stretches on a length of 65 km. Its name derives from the curve drawn by the Danube flowing from West, changes direction to South at the city of Esztergom, carving its way between the mountains of Pilis and Börzsöny. It is rich in natural beauties, history, and monuments. The Danube Band comprises 3 famous cities: Szentendre, Visegrád and Esztergom. The last two cities served as royal residences from the early 11th century until the end of the 15th century. Esztergom with its famous Cathedral has been the capital of the catholic religion for more than 1000 years.      see prices


Visit to “Sissi Castle” in Gödöllő (4 hours)

Only in half an hour driving distance from Budapest is situated the city of Gödöllő, famous about its marvelous baroque Castle where the royal couple Francis Joseph and Queen Elisabeth, (surnamed Sissi) had spent unforgettable decades from 1867. The 26 saloons and rooms of the palace, renovated in its original splendour, allow you to have a fascinating insight into the royal couple’s life. see prices


Excursion to the Puszta with rural lunch and horse show (8 hours) .

      
Travelling South East, through the Hungarian Puszta, we will arrive to the famous city of the Hungarian Great Plaine Kecskemét (90 km far from Budapest). After visiting its monuments in the downtown, we proceed to the Puszta Csarda where you will be welcomed with original local fruit brandy (pálinka) and pogacsa (a sort of salty cake). The main attraction of this tour will be the equestrian program with pure race horses and horse-men in traditional “Csikos” costumes. After a rustic horse carriage tour to a village museum, you can enjoy a real Hungaqrian three-course Gulasch lunch, with Gipsy music After the end of the horse show and the carriage tour you will be invited to a rural 3 course menue lunch

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Excursion to Eger with lunch and wine tasting (8 hours)

This tour leads you to the Northern Upland of Hungary, 120 km far from Budapest. This colourful, charming city is one of the oldest ones in Hungary, rich in historic sights and famous of its traditional viticulture. During the most difficult period of the Hungarian history, the Turkish occupation in the mid 16th century, Eger successfully resisted to the renewed attacks of the Turks who already dominated the major part of the country. Thanks to its heroic defenders, among them several ladies, Eger’s castle did not fall for long decades. We will visit the Castle, the city’s famous cathedral and shown around in the “Valley of the Beautiful Woman” where several hundreds of wine cellars are situated. Eger is namely famed also for its viticulture. At the end of the tour you will be enchanted with a wine tasting. (incl. in the price). see prices

Excursion to Lake Balaton (8 hours) 

The Lake Balaton is a vulcanic formation situated cca 60 miles South West Hungary. It is surrounded with nice little holiday villages and various vine producing regions. In Summer time it is the venue of several cultural events. It’s 72 km long and 5-6 km wide average. En route to Balaton we will make a short stop at Herend Porcelan Factory. After a professional guided tour within the factory you will have the opportunity to buy real, valuable Herend porcelain pieces for reasonable price. We will visit the XI. Century Benedictine Abbey in Tihany, where you will have a breathtaking view on the “Hungarian See”. After a lunch break we will drive back to Budapest. see prices

Transfer to Vienna and v.v. (12 hours)    see prices